Malta - Prevalence of Overweight

Since 2014, Malta Prevalence of Overweight jumped by 0.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 18 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight with 67.3 Percent of Adult Population. Malta is overtaken by Libya, which was number 17 at 68.2 Percent of Adult Population and is followed by Bahrain at 67.1 Percent of Adult Population. Nauru ranked the highest with 89 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, an increase of 0.2points versus 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2.7points per year, while Nauru was the worst growing country at +0.2points per year.

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Date Percent of Adult Population
2019 67.30
2018 67.00
2017 66.70
2016 66.40
2015 66.10
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How does Malta rank in Prevalence of Overweight?

# 188 Countries Percent of Adult Population Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
89.00 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
Palau
86.20 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.4 % View data
17 #17
Libya
68.20 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.8 % View data
18 #18
Malta
67.30 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.5 % View data
19 #19
Bahrain
67.10 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.7 % View data
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